strive.ai Mobile vs Sauce for Strava™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
strive.ai Mobile
Enhance your athletic performance with advanced data analysis. This app provides detailed insights into your training, helping you understand the factors influencing your progress and predict future achievements. It offers specialized metrics for cyclists and runners, integrating with your existing fitness data.
- Segment achievements ranked by watts per kilogram
- Athlete performance comparison
- Segment PR probability prediction
- Peak threshold tracking (heart rate, power)
- Running best efforts tracking
- Performance trend reporting
- Data anomaly notifications
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strive.ai brings advanced analytics to the Strava app ecosystem. The analytics aim to enhance the Strava's user experience through data science and help athletes understand what factors are influencing their performance. Features are described below: Strava Experience 1. Segment Achievements stack ranked by watts per kilogram for cyclist and runners who train with power meters. 2. Find other athletes who have similar watts per kilogram. 3. Ability to predict probability of Segment PR based on weather forecast and past athlete performance. 4. Predict which bike was used on Ride activities. Performance Analytics 1. Tracking of peak thresholds over [1, 5, 20 and 60] minute periods for heart rate, bike power and run power. 2. Tracking of running best efforts over 400m, 800m, 1600m, 5000m and 10000m. 3. Identify what "Factors" are influencing your peak thresholds / best efforts up or down. Standard version includes factors obtained from Strava API (e.g. cadence, temperature, altitude, activity type) while premium WILL include "Factors" gathered from sources outside of Strava (e.g. Weather, Apple Health, Garmin Connect). 4. Calculation of Training Peaks Marks (TSS, IF and NP) for cyclists with power. 5. Trend reporting of key metrics (e.g. peak thresholds, IF, TSS, NP). 6. Notification of data anomalies from bike and running power meters. 7. Ability to flag thresholds as anomalies to remove them from your performance history. Terms of Use: https://beta.strive.ai/help/mobile/terms
Sauce for Strava™
Enhance your cycling and running data with this lightweight browser extension. It provides more detailed information directly within the platform, offering a richer experience for athletes.
- Enhanced cycling data
- Improved running metrics
- Client-side JavaScript
- Lightweight extension
- Simple interface
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The Sauce extension upgrades Strava with better cycling and running information. It's a simple, lightweight and pure client-side JavaScript addition.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sauce for Strava™ at none against strive.ai Mobile's 2. strive.ai Mobile's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. strive.ai Mobile sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Sauce for Strava™ asks for nothing beyond the download.
strive.ai Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of strive.ai Mobile's written reviews are positive against 71% of Sauce for Strava™'s.
strive.ai Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Sauce for Strava™ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | strive.ai Mobile | Sauce for Strava™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) — better | 4.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 71.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | strive.ai | Sauce, LLC |
Customer experience
strive.ai Mobile
Sauce for Strava™
In-app purchases
strive.ai Mobile
- Monatliches Abo1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Jahresabonnement1 Month trial$49.991 Year
Sauce for Strava™
No in-app purchases
Questions
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